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Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bear Lake County Airport (K1U7)

Lat: 42.2497°NLon: 111.3416°WElev: 5928.0ft.

Clear

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.47 in (1031.83 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 08:35 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

Montpelier ID

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense freezing fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.

    Low: 11 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy dense freezing fog before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy dense freezing fog. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy dense freezing fog before noon. Sunny, with a high near 35. Light northwest wind.

    High: 35 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Freezing Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy dense freezing fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy dense freezing fog before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy dense freezing fog. Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Patchy dense freezing fog before noon. Sunny, with a high near 35. Light northwest wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montpelier ID
 42.32°N 111.31°W (Elev. 5955 ft)
Last Update:
4:31 pm MST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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